Skytop, Pennsylvania

Skytop, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
Skytop
Coordinates: 41°13′40″N 75°14′18″W / 41.22778°N 75.23833°W / 41.22778; -75.23833Coordinates: 41°13′40″N 75°14′18″W / 41.22778°N 75.23833°W / 41.22778; -75.23833
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Monroe
Township Barrett
Elevation 1,572 ft (479 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 18357
Area code(s) 570 and 272
GNIS feature ID 1187770[1]

Skytop is an unincorporated community in Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. Located north of Mountainhome, it is accessible by local roads off Route 390.[2] Its elevation is 1,562 feet (476 m), and it is located at 41°13′40″N 75°14′18″W / 41.22778°N 75.23833°W / 41.22778; -75.23833 (41.2278683, -75.2382360).[3] Although Skytop is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 18357;[4] the ZCTA for ZIP Code 18357 had a population of 87 at the 2000 census.[5]

The town is home to the Skytop Lodge, a historic 1920s retreat hotel. A very successful business

References

  1. ↑ "Skytop". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ DeLorme. Pennsylvania Atlas & Gazetteer. 8th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2003, 54. ISBN 0-89933-280-3.
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skytop, Pennsylvania
  4. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  5. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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